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by automated_toast 6y ago
Yeah those J1 visas must go too.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Not interested in helping them. Interested in ending a system that is not working out well for Americans.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
I don't care about the restaurant. If I care so much about the ramen I will either pay more or make it at home.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Is the salary public or also the stock options?
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Short time means 10-20 years, plenty of time for me to sort things out for myself.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
That's fine. Then those countries do better, and the world becomes a better place.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Then those countries will eventually get a higher cost of living, and live the good life. That's a good outcome as well.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
If the top 5% of everywhere else moves here, your children will end up in the bottom 5%.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
I don't want America to be a global superpower. Too expensive. I'd rather be a quiet, happy country that just takes care of its own and chillaxes.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
I tried. Not enough brains or ability.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
I am an immigrant. I came here because there was too much competition where I came from.
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by automated_toast 6y ago
And it's not a race thing, it's a money thing. Hong Kong Chinese don't want paltry wages so they import Filipinos. Lebanese don't want paltry wages so they import Sri Lankans. Even black South Africans don't want pa
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Exactly. Whenever business leaders moan about 'shortages', they say "We can't find Americans to do the job" when they mean "We can't find Americans to do the job at the shitty wage we want to pay"
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by automated_toast 6y ago
Most H-1B to green card conversions are never really offered as competitive jobs. The job postings are so ludicrously specific that they are targeted to that one exact person. Plus, the pay is always lower. If we can't do the job our
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by automated_toast 6y ago
I for one am ecstatic about this. I want less competition for my role, not more. It is hard to compete when the top 5% of every other economy comes in and crowds me out.
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by automated_toast 7y ago
So let me tell you how the class action would go down. A law firm would find a few impacted folks. They would then file for a class action covering, let's say, 100K people. WF would then agree to pay like $50M. The lawyers would take a
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by automated_toast 7y ago
The crucial point is that the sister did not think she needed help. She had to be 'pushed' into it. And that's the crux-at what point do we do for them what they can't/won't do for themselves?
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by automated_toast 7y ago
Fledgling? Since when is a $5B company a 'fledgling'?
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by automated_toast 7y ago
I don't live in SF, I don't visit SF. I can't afford SF. I don't give a shit.
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by automated_toast 7y ago
What is this POS?
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by automated_toast 8y ago
You have poor impulse control.
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by automated_toast 8y ago
I am also on namecheap and this freaks me out. can you provide more info?
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by automated_toast 8y ago
They would not be part of the clan back in India, and would not be part of the clan here.
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by automated_toast 8y ago
Patel is a common surname in one portion of India.
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by automated_toast 8y ago
Non-Patel Hindus that are of the same caste as Patels would have a hard time getting Handshake loans. It is really tribal. Within Patels themselves, there are extensive intra-Patel clans.